What type of property is 7 Back Pier Plain, NR31 6PQ?

7 Back Pier Plain, NR31 6PQ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 7 Back Pier Plain, NR31 6PQ?

7 Back Pier Plain, NR31 6PQ last sold for £175,000 in December 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £36,250 in June 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 7 Back Pier Plain, NR31 6PQ?

Across 4 sales between June 2001 and December 2022, 7 Back Pier Plain, NR31 6PQ rose from £36,250 to £175,000, a change of £138,750. That works out to roughly +7.6% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Back Pier Plain, NR31 6PQ?

The current EPC rating for 7 Back Pier Plain, NR31 6PQ is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in August 2020. It has improved from a E recorded in December 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Back Pier Plain, NR31 6PQ?

7 Back Pier Plain, NR31 6PQ has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NR31 6PQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Back Pier Plain, NR31 6PQ heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Back Pier Plain, NR31 6PQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Back Pier Plain, NR31 6PQ?

7 Back Pier Plain, NR31 6PQ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 7 Back Pier Plain, NR31 6PQ located?

7 Back Pier Plain, NR31 6PQ sits in Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, Great Yarmouth. It falls within the NR31 postcode district in Norfolk.

How safe is the area around 7 Back Pier Plain, NR31 6PQ?

Police records around 7 Back Pier Plain, NR31 6PQ show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 7 Back Pier Plain, NR31 6PQ?

The closest primary school to 7 Back Pier Plain, NR31 6PQ is Stradbroke Primary Academy (249m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is East Norfolk Sixth Form College (752m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

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7 Back Pier Plain, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, NR31 6PQ

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band A

Overview

About 7 Back Pier Plain

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

7 Back Pier Plain is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, Great Yarmouth (NR31 6PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer: December 2022 at £175,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£250/sq ft) was about 64.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDouble

Building

Heating systemGas

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2020

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

—

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2020from Dec 2009

EPC improved fromE45toD64

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Back Pier Plain, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, NR31 6PQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Back Pier Plain has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

7 Back Pier Plain has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£166,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£175,000

Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

2 December 2022Most recent
£175,000
+50.9%over 4 years
28 June 2018
£116,000
+39.8%over 7 years
22 May 2011
£83,000
+129.0%over 9 years
6 June 2001
£36,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR31 6PQ: £90,000 (2024–2016).

Nearby sales in NR31 6PQ

On the street

Versus other Back Pier Plain homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Back Pier Plain outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,692

Street avg £1,793

Strongly above

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 61 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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3 bed

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3 bed1 bath

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3 bed1 bath

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4 bed

£242k

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4 bed1 bath

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

0.2 km

Stradbroke Primary Academy. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NR31 6PQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NR31 6PQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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